pragmakist

Surely the only languages that are not weird are those specifically designed to be widely spoken?

And no-one wants to speak those!

It keeps the butter hard and useless?

“Who goes there”, John Campbell, 1938.

(And I seem to recall more movies that are rehashes of that novella.)

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It’s German, and you’re about as right as anyone trying to say a German word in English can expect to get.

Heh. I used to run leafnode as my own, in house, single person server.

I’m quite surprised to find out it’s still alive and maintained.

Yeah.

And we can still block entire sites on the web.

The sites the friends with adblockers promote.
The friends who don’t notice what they promote.
What unholy bastards the people who own the sites they promote are.

In Buddhism, yes.

For Hindus, well, it’s complicated.

For other people who happen to believe in reincarnation?
That would be anybodys guess, I guess.

Can we be totally honest here and just state what the fear is?

If slaves could vote they’d vote for freedom.

There’s a hole the size of a railroad junction in the 13nd amendment.

Ford was innovative because he used the scientific method to find out how long the work-week should be from a factory-owners perspective.
And then he set it to that.
If you’re a cog in a wheel in a factory that is still the ideal work-week from your owners perspective, sorry.